Mahesh C. Chaturvedi is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at the University of Manitoba, Canada.

• Part I Welding techniques1. New welding techniques for aerospace engineering2. Inertia friction welding (IFW) for aerospace applications3. Laser welding of metals for aerospace and other applications4. Hybrid laser-arc welding of aerospace and other materials5. Heat-affected zone cracking in welded nickel superalloysPart II Other joining techniques6. Assessing the riveting process and the quality of riveted joints in aerospace and other applications7. Quality control and non-destructive testing of self-piercing riveted joints in aerospace and other applications8. Improvements in bonding metals for aerospace and other applications9. Composite to metal bonding in aerospace and other applications10. Diffusion bonding of metal alloys in aerospace and other applications11. High-temperature brazing in aerospace engineering12. Electron Beam Welding13. Friction Stir Welding14. Recent Developments in Arc Welding15. Weld-bead crackingAppendix: Linear friction welding in aerospace engineering

Mahesh C. Chaturvedi is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at the University of Manitoba, Canada.

• Part I Welding techniques1. New welding techniques for aerospace engineering2. Inertia friction welding (IFW) for aerospace applications3. Laser welding of metals for aerospace and other applications4. Hybrid laser-arc welding of aerospace and other materials5. Heat-affected zone cracking in welded nickel superalloysPart II Other joining techniques6. Assessing the riveting process and the quality of riveted joints in aerospace and other applications7. Quality control and non-destructive testing of self-piercing riveted joints in aerospace and other applications8. Improvements in bonding metals for aerospace and other applications9. Composite to metal bonding in aerospace and other applications10. Diffusion bonding of metal alloys in aerospace and other applications11. High-temperature brazing in aerospace engineering12. Electron Beam Welding13. Friction Stir Welding14. Recent Developments in Arc Welding15. Weld-bead crackingAppendix: Linear friction welding in aerospace engineering

Mahesh C. Chaturvedi is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at the University of Manitoba, Canada.

• Part I Welding techniques1. New welding techniques for aerospace engineering2. Inertia friction welding (IFW) for aerospace applications3. Laser welding of metals for aerospace and other applications4. Hybrid laser-arc welding of aerospace and other materials5. Heat-affected zone cracking in welded nickel superalloysPart II Other joining techniques6. Assessing the riveting process and the quality of riveted joints in aerospace and other applications7. Quality control and non-destructive testing of self-piercing riveted joints in aerospace and other applications8. Improvements in bonding metals for aerospace and other applications9. Composite to metal bonding in aerospace and other applications10. Diffusion bonding of metal alloys in aerospace and other applications11. High-temperature brazing in aerospace engineering12. Electron Beam Welding13. Friction Stir Welding14. Recent Developments in Arc Welding15. Weld-bead crackingAppendix: Linear friction welding in aerospace engineering